Citations:Jate

Proper noun: "(fandom slang) the ship of characters Jack Shephard and Kate Austen from the television series Lost"

 * 2008, Jon Lachonis & Amy J. Johnston, Lost Ate My Life: The Inside Story of a Fandom Like No Other, unnumbered page:
 * For example, a Jate shipper would say that “Jack and Kate are my OTP.”
 * 2010, Robert Dougherty, Lost: It Only Ends Once: An Unofficial Last Look, page 44:
 * Of course, 'Jate' fans may hope that she is destined to marry Jack, and become the 'Shephard' listed on the wall.
 * 2012, Erin Leslie, Lost After Lost, page 67:
 * I really enjoyed this episode – Jack and Kate get caught in a net (Loved the Jate this episode.)
 * 2015, Jon Warech, "Evangelical", Ocean Drive, January 2015, page 175:
 * ("I love the ending," [Evangeline Lilly] says. "I'll never put myself in a 'Jate' or a 'Skate' camp," referring to her character Kate's two on-screen love interests, Matthew Fox's Jack and Josh Holloway's Sawyer.
 * 2016, Ödül Akyapi Gürsimsek, "Animated GIFs as vernacular graphic design: producing Tumblr blogs", Visual Communication, Volume 15, Number 3, page 337:
 * In this example, he used the figure/ground relationship to present ‘the most subtle gestures, like when she stepped forward towards him and when she cupped his face and how you can see her eyes getting teary with joy’ because he ‘wanted it to go with the script and let everyone see how epic Jate [abbreviation for Jack and Kate] is’.